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Raised as a usability problem by 6 people on Hacker News over 15 years (2011–2025), in 6 threads.
People raised many different problems with Qt documentation, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 6 complaints
- Documentation links loop between reference pages without explaining how to accomplish a task2025-03-16
- Docs lack detail on how components composite, making advanced use hard2024-08-11
- Qt documentation seemed confusing to the commenter when first learning it2024-07-06
- Docs jump around with no context; searches return Qt6 results while reading Qt5 classes2022-12-15
- Must search online docs via Google, slowing lookups; offline docs hard to find2019-05-10
- Developers can't find how to do common tasks, like converting a hash result to hex, in the docs2011-10-28